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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valdecantos, Family Medicine Specialist in Palatine, IL?
Dr. Margarita Valdecantos, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palatine, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Valdecantos completed her residency at United Hospital Center Program. Dr. Valdecantos is fluent in English and Filipino; Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valdecantos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valdecantos’s office at (847) 253-0988.
Where did Dr. Valdecantos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: United Hospital Center Program
What languages does Dr. Valdecantos speak?
Dr. Valdecantos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valdecantos typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Valdecantos diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Valdecantos. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valdecantos typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Margarita Valdecantos may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Valdecantos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valdecantos accept my insurance?
Dr. Valdecantos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 253-0988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valdecantos accept in Palatine, IL?
Dr. Valdecantos in Palatine, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Northshore University Healthsystem
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valdecantos' office located?
Dr. Margarita Valdecantos' Primary Practice
1200 W Algonquin Rd
Palatine, IL 60067
(847) 253-0988
Dr. Margarita Valdecantos' Practice 3
5999 New Wilke Rd Ste 200
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
What is Dr. Valdecantos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valdecantos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700173226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valdecantos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valdecantos
What is Dr. Margarita Valdecantos's specialty?
Dr. Valdecantos is a Family Medicine Specialist near Palatine, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Margarita Valdecantos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valdecantos is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Margarita Valdecantos accepting new patients in Palatine, IL?
Yes, Dr. Margarita Valdecantos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margarita Valdecantos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valdecantos's office at (847) 253-0988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margarita Valdecantos?
Please contact Dr. Valdecantos's office at (847) 253-0988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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